{"id":55910,"date":"2024-04-16T00:35:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=55910"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:35:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:35:30","slug":"the-highest-national-award-in-india-given-for-exceptional-work-for-advancement-of-art-literature-and-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-highest-national-award-in-india-given-for-exceptional-work-for-advancement-of-art-literature-and-science\/","title":{"rendered":"The highest national award in India given for exceptional work for advancement of art, literature and science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97227404f49\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Bharat Ratna                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Padmabhusan Awards                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Padmashree Awards                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    None of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Bharat Ratna<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India. It is awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of exceptional service to the nation. The award was instituted in 1954.<\/p>\n<p>The Bharat Ratna is a 24-carat gold medallion with a diameter of 3.5 cm. It is suspended from a 3.5 cm wide ribbon of the national colours of India. The obverse of the medal bears the national emblem of India, while the reverse bears the name of the recipient and the year of the award.<\/p>\n<p>The Bharat Ratna is awarded to individuals in recognition <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> of their exceptional service to the nation in any field, including art, literature, science, education, public service, sports, and social work. The award is not given posthumously.<\/p>\n<p>The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India. It is a prestigious award that is given to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the nation. The award is a symbol of national pride and is a source of great honor for the recipient.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the other options and their descriptions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B. Padma Bhushan Awards<\/strong> are the third-highest civilian awards in India, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan. 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Padma Shri Awards<\/strong> are the fourth-highest civilian awards in India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan, and the Padma Bhushan. They are awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of distinguished service in any field, including art, literature, science, engineering, medicine, education, public service, sports, trade and industry, social work, etc. The award was instituted in 1954.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D. 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